Issue ID | 894951 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10438019 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 01/03/10 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f150. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph, a loud noise was emitted from the engine compartment. The contact mentioned that the failure recurred twice. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the spark plugs were not torqued correctly, causing the spark plugs to be spewed from the engine block. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was not included in any recalls. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 87,000 and the current mileage was 120,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 87000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | NORWALK, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FTRX12W15FXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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